(FMY) First Trust Mortgage Income - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: NYSE • Country: USA • Currency: USD • Type: Fund • ISIN: US33734E1038

Bond, Securities, Mortgages, Investments

Description: FMY First Trust Mortgage Income

The First Trust Mortgage Income Fund (FMY) is a USA-originated, multisector bond fund that offers a diversified portfolio focused on mortgage-related securities, providing a steady income stream to investors.

From a technical analysis perspective, FMYs recent price action indicates a stable trend, with the stock currently trading at $12.15, slightly above its 20-day and 50-day simple moving averages (SMA20 and SMA50) of $12.05 and $11.99, respectively. The stock is also above its 200-day SMA of $11.78, suggesting a longer-term uptrend. The Average True Range (ATR) of 0.14 represents a relatively low volatility, equivalent to 1.18% of the current price.

With Assets Under Management (AUM) of $54.85 million, FMY is a relatively small fund. However, its focused investment strategy in mortgage-related securities can potentially provide a niche advantage in generating income for investors.

Based on the technical and fundamental data, a forecast for FMY can be made. Given the current stable trend and low volatility, its likely that FMY will continue to trade within a narrow range in the short term. However, considering its AUM and the current interest rate environment, theres potential for FMY to attract more investors seeking income-generating assets, potentially driving the price up towards $12.30 in the near term. Conversely, if interest rates were to rise significantly, FMYs mortgage-focused portfolio might face challenges, potentially leading to a decline in price. Therefore, a prudent forecast would be for FMY to trade between $12.00 and $12.30, with a potential upside target of $12.50 if the current trend continues.

FMY Fund Overview

Market Cap in USD 55m
Style Multisector Bond
TER 2.45%
IPO / Inception 2005-05-25

FMY Fund Ratings

Growth Rating 44.7
Fundamental 45.0%
Dividend Rating 78.7
Rel. Strength 12.9
Analysts -
Fair Price Momentum 12.31 USD
Fair Price DCF -

FMY Dividends

Dividend Yield 12m 7.41%
Yield on Cost 5y 8.88%
Annual Growth 5y 5.83%
Payout Consistency 93.1%
Payout Ratio %

FMY Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m 85.6%
Growth Correlation 12m 77.8%
Growth Correlation 5y 49.7%
CAGR 5y 4.12%
CAGR/Max DD 5y 0.21
Sharpe Ratio 12m 1.56
Alpha 0.81
Beta 0.055
Volatility 9.79%
Current Volume 13.3k
Average Volume 20d 2.8k
Stop Loss 11.8 (-3.3%)

ValueRay F-Score (Strict, 0-100) 45.00

1. Piotroski 0.0pt = -5.0
2. FCF Yield data missing
3. FCF Margin data missing
4. Debt/Equity data missing
5. Debt/Ebitda data missing
6. ROIC - WACC data missing
7. RoE data missing
8. Revenue Trend data missing
9. Revenue CAGR data missing
10. EPS Trend data missing
11. EPS CAGR data missing
What is the price of FMY shares?
As of August 13, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 12.20 with a total of 13,261 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by -0.57%, over one month by -0.08%, over three months by +2.93% and over the past year by +5.99%.
Is First Trust Mortgage Income a good stock to buy?
No, based on ValueRay´s Fundamental Analyses, First Trust Mortgage Income (NYSE:FMY) is currently (August 2025) a stock to sell. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of 45.00 and therefor a negative outlook according to the companies health.
Based on momentum, paid dividends and discounted-cash-flow analyses, the fair value of FMY is around 12.31 USD . This means that FMY is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of 0.9%.
Is FMY a buy, sell or hold?
First Trust Mortgage Income has no consensus analysts rating.
What are the forecasts for FMY share price target?
According to our own proprietary Forecast Model, FMY First Trust Mortgage Income will be worth about 13.5 in August 2026. The stock is currently trading at 12.20. This means that the stock has a potential upside of +10.25%.
Issuer Target Up/Down from current
Wallstreet Target Price - -
Analysts Target Price - -
ValueRay Target Price 13.5 10.2%

FMY Fundamental Data Overview

Market Cap USD = 54.9m (54.9m USD * 1.0 USD.USD)
 CCE Cash And Equivalents = unknown
 Revenue TTM is 0, using Net Income TTM 0.0 + Cost of Revenue 0.0 = 0.0 USD
 Beta = None
Revenue TTM = 0.0 USD
EBIT TTM = 0.0 USD
EBITDA TTM = 0.0 USD
 Long Term Debt = unknown (none)
 Short Term Debt = unknown (none)
 Debt = unknown
 Net Debt = unknown
 Enterprise Value = 54.9m USD (54.9m + (null Debt) - (null CCE))
 Interest Coverage Ratio = unknown (Ebit TTM 0.0 / Interest Expense TTM 0.0)
 FCF Yield = none (FCF TTM 0.0 / Enterprise Value 54.9m)
 FCF Margin = unknown (Revenue TTM is 0)
 Net Margin = unknown
 Gross Margin = unknown ((Revenue TTM 0.0 - Cost of Revenue TTM 0.0) / Revenue TTM)
 Tobins Q-Ratio = unknown (Enterprise Value 54.9m / Book Value Of Equity 0.0)
 Interest Expense / Debt = 0.0% (Interest Expense 0.0 / Debt none)
Taxrate = 21.0% (US default)
NOPAT = 0.0 (EBIT 0.0, no tax applied on loss)
 Current Ratio = unknown (Total Current Assets none / Total Current Liabilities none)
 Debt / Equity = unknown Debt (none)
 Debt / EBITDA = unknown (Net Debt none / EBITDA 0.0)
 Debt / FCF = none (Debt none / FCF TTM 0.0)
 Total Stockholder Equity = unknown
 RoE = unknown (Net Income TTM 0.0 / Total Stockholder Equity none)
 RoCE = unknown (Ebit 0.0 / (Equity none + L.T.Debt none))
 RoIC = unknown (NOPAT 0.0, Invested Capital 0.0, Ebit 0.0)
 WACC = unknown (E(54.9m)/V(0.0) * Re(6.22%)) + (D(none)/V(0.0) * Rd(0.0%) * (1-Tc(0.21)))
 Discount Rate = 6.22% (= CAPM, Blume Beta Adj.) -> floored to rf + ERP 8.05%
 Fair Price DCF = unknown (Cash Flow 0.0)


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